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December 2010 in “Journal of Endocrinology”
This study found that decreased allopregnanolone levels through inhibition or intrauterine growth restriction in guinea pigs were linked to altered brain development markers, suggesting a role for neurosteroids in fetal brain protection and development.
This study found that platelet-rich plasma might support brain health by enhancing glialcell function and modulating immune responses in inflammation, indicating potential as a treatment for brain disorders.
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January 2014 in “BioMed research international”
In this study, dermal papilla cells from rat vibrissae showed potential for treating CNS injuries by secreting neurotrophic factors and promoting neuronal differentiation more effectively than bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells.
This study found that nestin-expressing hair follicle-derived cells express higher levels of certain neurotrophic factors and neural markers, indicating potential for neuroregenerative therapy applications.